The medicinal herbs benefits and uses

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

From the beginning of time societies have used medicinal herbs to treat all kinds of ailments and afflictions. However, in the las few decades there has been a resurgence of interest in medicinal herbs as an alternative to pharmaceutical drugs and medications.
Herbs have been used for centuries to treat and cure a wide variety of ailments. But it wasn't until recently that doctors and other medical professionals have started realizing the importance of these medicinal herbs and their potential.

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Ingredients:

Rosmary; contains a number of potencially active compounds, antioxidant, caffeic acid, is used as an antiseptic, analgesic, wound healing, and cellulite problems.

Grapefruit: Also known as :Flavonoid, Proanthocyanidin. Flavonoids are powerful antioxidants, and anti-inflamotory, Scientific studies show that proanthocyanidins are usuful in the tratment of chronic venous insufficiency.

Arnica: has been used medicinally for centuries. As a decongestant, anti-inflamotory, astringent, hypotensive, and stimulates blood circulation, fights infections of the gums and sore throats, relieve pressure, also indicated against stroke, and arteriosclerosis.

Camphor; is used for a minor heart symptoms and fatigue, and acts as local anesthetic.

Menthol; Is used as a topical analgesic, decongestants for chest and sinuses, used to treat sunburns, as it provides a cooling sensation, mouthwash, toothpaste, etc.

Gotu Kola; Its roots and leaves are used for medicinal purposes and provide important health benefits related to healthy veins and blood vessels, to treat skin disorders, help with better memory and improve brain function. Is an antibacterial, anti-inflamatori, a diuretic, and a circulatory stimulant.

Seaweed; Is a source of iodine, neccesary for thyroid functions, also have properties for tuberculosis, arthritis, colds and influenza, worm infestation and even tumors, Seaweed estract is used in some diet pills, as gastric banding, expanding in the stomach to make the body feel full.

Cat's Claw; It has been used for a variety of health conditions, including viral infections such as herpes and HIV), Alzheimer's disease, cancer, and arthritis. Cat's claw has been used to support the immune system and acts as antioxidant, also works to kill viruses. This herb has anti-inflamatory properties.

Shark Cartilage; Is a dietary supplement made from dried,,,,, contains proteins that stop angiogenesis, the process of blood vessels development, shark cartilage can help against other diseases such as osteoporosis, arthritis, psoriasis, macular degeneration, and inflammation of the intestinal tract.

Cancerina; Its used it for internal cleansing properties, for prostate support, a gastrointestinal aid, for liver and gallbladder support; and for respiratory support, and wounds.

Sarsaparilla; The root of the sarsaparilla plant is used in herbal medicine to treat skin diseases,cancer rheumatistm, and has been used for women health concerns due to its progesterone-like efect.

Mangosteen; Medicinal properties , such as anti-inflamatory, antiseptic, and astringent properties, and are used for conditions as diarrhea, irritable bowels syndrome, and skin conditions.

Milk thistle; Is a flavonoid complex called silymarin, wich is potent antioxidant. Milk thistle may protect liver cells by preventing and removing toxins. Also can regenerate injured liver cells and has the ability to block fibrosis, a procces that leads to cirrhosis of the liver.

Goldenseal; Is used for irritations and inflammation of the mocuos membranes of the respiratory, digestive, and urinary tract.

Artichoke; Is use for indigestion and digestive disorder. Its been found to reduce nausea, abdominal pain, constipation, and flatulence. Artichoke has also used to treat high cholesterol and triglycerides.

Boldo; Is used as a form of medicine, help the flow of bile that collects in the gallbladder, but also to calm upset stomach. Removes blood impurities that accumulate because there is malfuntion of the kidneys or liver.

OXIFILA

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Chlorophyll; It has anti-oxidants, anti-inflammatory and wound-healing properties. Some benefits:

Growth and repair of tissues, helps in neutralizing the pollution that we breathe, delivers magnesium and helps the blod in carrying the much needed oxigen to all cells and tissues, have a good potential in stimulating red blood cells to improve oxigen supply, is also effective deodorizer to reduce bad breath, urine, fecal waste, nd body odor.

Celery; Is rich in fiber, nutrients, and other beneficial substances. It works as a diuretic and antiseptic to clear toxins from the body and helps relive painful joints, rheumatism, arthritis, and gout. Also helps lower cholesterol, menstrual disconfort, aid digestion, and relive anxiety and pain.

Parsley; Contains calcium, B-complex vitamins, iron, nourish the glands that helps regulated the uptake of calcium. It is a source of both magnesium and calcium, and specially potassium.

Seaweed; Is a source of iodine, neccesary for thyroid functions, also have properties for tuberculosis, arthritis, colds and influenza, worm infestation and even tumors, Seaweed estract is used in some diet pills, as gastric banding, expanding in the stomach to make the body feel full.

Green Leaves; Are good sources of many vitamins and minerals your body needs to stay healthy, such as vitamins A, C and K, folate, iron and calcium. They are also great sources of fiber. Research suggests that the nutrients found in dark green leaves may prevent certain types of cancers and promote heart health.

Pineapple; Is an anti-flammatory, Is a good source of vitamin and minerals, has benefits for some intestinal disordes, and a pain relive.

Coral Calcium; It helps in nerve conductions, the clotting of blood, and even cell membrane function, and also maintain bones healthy.

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Wormwood; The oil produced by the wormwood shrub contains two chemical compound toxins, thujone and isothujone. Wormwood also contains absithin and anabsinthin, which give the shrub a strong bitter taste. Both absithin and anabsinthin are believed to stimulate digestive and gallbladder function.

Artichoke: Is use for indigestion and digestive disorder. Its been found to reduce nausea, abdominal pain, constipation, and flatulence. Artichoke has also used to treat high cholesterol and triglycerides.

Soy lecithin; Studies that show soy-derived lecithin has significant effects on lowering cholesterol and triglycerides, while increasing ("good cholesterol") levels in the blood.

Cactus; ( Opuntia ficusindica) Is an antioxidants, have been investigated in the treatment of type ll diabetes, a blood glucose-lowering.

Pineapple; Is an anti-flammatory, Is a good source of vitamin and minerals, has benefits for some intestinal disordes, and a pain relive.

Mallow: (malvae, mauve) Is used as flovouring to disguise the taste of active of active purgatives and coorect their griping tendencies.

Silimaryn; Silymarin provided liver protection to group I by reducing blood levels of malondialdehyde (MDA), an indicator of liver damage that increases during long-term treatment with psychotropics.

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Saw Palmetto; Saw Palmetto is known for its aphrodisiac properties, as well as being helpful in maintaining a proper hormone balance in the prostate gland, which is necessary for optimal sexual function. It is used for benign enlargement of the prostate, also provides sterols and the fatty acids caproic, to help the prostate inflamation.

Doradilla; Is used as a diuretic, pectoral, and stimulates liver.

Guasima; The mucilage is used to treat burns, other properties emollient and astringent, also used to treat bruises and bumps, as diuretic and influenza.

Cuachalalate; (ampiterigim cuachalalate adstringens) It is used in treatments of ulcers, stomach cancer, gastritis, skin lesions, hardening of gums, bumps and as a healing. Vascular diseases, cuachalalate bark is used in some problems of blood circulacion. People attribute effect blood purifier and detoxifier, as well as varicose veins and heal leg ulcers.

Horse Tail;Horsetail has traditionally been used as a folk remedy for kidney and bladder troubles, arthritis, bleeding ulcers, and tuberculosis. Topically, horsetail was used to stop the bleeding of wounds and to promote rapid healing. Horsetail contains the active contituents silicic acid and silicates, and is rich in potassium, aluminum, manganese, and multiple types of flavonoids and saponins. The flavonoids and saponins act as diuretics, and the silicon helps strengthen connective tissue and relieve arthritis. The silicon may also have beneficial effects for bone and cartilage formation.

Taray; (Tomarix Gallica) The plant is astringent, antidiarrheal, healing. It is also used in kidney stone problems.

Corn Hairs;(Corn silk) Has been used for acute and chronically inflamed bladders and the prostate gland particularly for pain when urinating.It has been used as diuretic and for cystitis. Specially may help to a powerful cleanser of bladder and kidney tissue, helps clean toxins and mucus from the urinary tract, lower blood sugar, prostatitis, helps remove inorganic minerals from the body, excellent for cystitis, and hypertension.

Dandelion; Has been used for the treatment of water retention, constipation, and for indigestion and heartburn. Treat liver problems, gallbladder, kidney, and joints. Some consider this herb a blood purifier.

Goji;(berries) Is an Antioxidant-rich goji berries are loaded with vitamins and minerals, stars the process of new cell development fast and reduce the cell loss of the body.

Chlorophyll;It has anti-oxidants, anti-inflammatory and wound-healing properties. Some benefits:

Growth and repair of tissues, helps in neutralizing the pollution that we breathe, delivers magnesium and helps the blod in carrying the much needed oxigen to all cells and tissues, have a good potential in stimulating red blood cells to improve oxigen supply, is also effective deodorizer to reduce bad breath, urine, fecal waste, nd body odor.

Echinacea; stimulate the immune system and ward off infections. The active caffeic acid derivatives, an work to increase white blood cell activity. Echinacea has traditionally been used to treat colds, coughs, flu, and upper respiratory conditions, and it is used as anitviral, antifungal, antibacterial, and antiinflammatory properties for healing of wounds and stimulates immune cells to ward off viral and bacterial illnesses.

Chorale calcium; It helps in nerve conductions, the clotting of blood, and even cell membrane function, and also maintain bones healthy.

Grape seed;Grape Seed comes from the tiny seeds of red grapes, and they are a rich source of flavanoids, which have tremendous health-promoting effects for the body. Extracts of grape seed may be used to treat a range of health problems related to free radical damage, incliding heart desiese, diabetes, and cancer.

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Sarsaparilla;The root of the sarsaparilla plant is used in herbal medicine to treat skin diseases,cancer rheumatistm, and has been used for women health concerns due to its progesterone-like efect.

Passionflower;has been used for its mild sedative properties, for nervous restlessness, mental worry, and gastrointestinal spasms. Studies have shown that passionflower is an effective treatment for anxiety.

Zapote blanco;(Casimiroa Edulis) Is used as an antihypertensive, for relief of asthma, relaxing the nervous system improving sleep.

Brazilwood;(logwood) A mild astringent, it may be used in chronic diarrhea and dysentery, in haemorrhages from uterus, lungs, or bowels.

Flor de manita; It is used in teas to treat chronic ulcers, inflamation of the eyes, toothache, hemorrhoids, or to control the pressure, but especially for heart conditions, epilepsy, insomnia and calming the nervous system.

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Wheat bran; Is an excellent source of natural food fiber, and provide a healthy full-bodie.

Cactus( Opuntia ficusindica); Is an antioxidants, have been investigated in the treatment of type ll diabetes, a blood glucose-lowering.

Parsley;Contains calcium, B-complex vitamins, iron, nourish the glands that helps regulated the uptake of calcium. It is a source of both magnesium and calcium, and specially potassium.

Celery;Is rich in fiber, nutrients, and other beneficial substances. It works as a diuretic and antiseptic to clear toxins from the body and helps relive painful joints, rheumatism, arthritis, and gout. Also helps lower cholesterol, menstrual disconfort, aid digestion, and relive anxiety and pain.

Pineapple;Is an anti-flammatory, Is a good source of vitamin and minerals, has benefits for some intestinal disordes, and a pain relive.

Citric acid; Is used as one of the active ingredient in the produccion of anti-viral tissue.

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Ingredient's:

Dong Quai;used to treat menopause, perimenopause, menstrual problems like abnormal menstruation, hot flashes, PMS, cramping, vaginal dryness, etc., and it is taken for overall good health. Dong Quai is also used to treat both men and women for cardiovascular disease including high blood pressure and circulation problems.

Tofu; Is relatively high in protein, for a health claim that soy protein may reduce cholesterol and the risk of hearth disease.

Oatmeal;Avena Sativa (oats) is rich in body-building nutrients, manganese, zinc, calcium, phosphorus and Vitamins A, B1, B2 and E. In cases of sexual problems related to stress and anxiety, Avena Sativa and its compounds work as nervine relaxants to ease tension, strengthen and support the nervous system and as a tonic to promote energy to handle the stress.

Kava; Kava is chewed by some to relieve symtoms of throat pain, as Kava produces a numbling effect on the tongue and throat.

Folic acid; Is one of the B vitamins and it is necessary for the produccion of red blood cell and normal metabolism.

BABA DE CARACOL

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Alantoin; Is used in medications including acne, eczema, and psoriasis.

Glycolic Acid; Is used to improve the skin's appearance and texture. It may reduce wrinkles, acne scarring, hyperpigmentation and improve other skin conditions.

Collagen; Has great tensile strength, and is the main component of fascia, cartilage, ligaments, tendons, bone and skin.

Elastin; Is a protein in connective tissue that is elastic and allows many tissues in the body to resume their shape after stretching or cantracting.

Proteins and Vitamins; Alternative medicine however, provides powerful cure in treating depression, act as anathetic, energizing the body's own healing power and offers hope for certain illness.

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ingredient's:

Soy Lecithin; Studies that show soy-derived lecithin has significant effects on lowering cholesterol and triglycerides, while increasing ("good cholesterol") levels in the blood.

Seaweed; Is a source of iodine, neccesary for thyroid functions, also have properties for tuberculosis, arthritis, colds and influenza, worm infestation and even tumors, Seaweed estract is used in some diet pills, as gastric banding, expanding in the stomach to make the body feel full.

Cactus( Opuntia ficusindica); Is an antioxidants, have been investigated in the treatment of type ll diabetes, a blood glucose-lowering.

Gotu Kola; Its roots and leaves are used for medicinal purposes and provide important health benefits related to healthy veins and blood vessels, to treat skin disorders, help with better memory and improve brain function. Is an antibacterial, anti-inflamatori, a diuretic, and a circulatory stimulant.

Essential Amino Acids; Are organic compounds which contain both amino group and carboxil group. The human body can synthesize all of the amino acids necessary to build proteins except for the ten called the “essential amino acids”.

Wheat Fiber; Fiber is the part of plant-based foods that our bodies can't digest. It passes through our digestive tract without providing nutritions or calories, and yet it is very healthy for us. Fiber helps to keep our bowel movements rwgular and ward off certain diseases. Carcinogens in our intestines bind to it and move through our colon more quickly than they otherwise would, reducing our risk for colon cancer. Fiber also help transport cholesterol out of our body, reducing our risk for heartn disease.

ABBY LIFE

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Shepherd's purse; Is use to stop heavy bleeding and hemorrhaging, particulary from the uterus. When taken internally, can reduce heavy mentrual periods, it is considered most effective for the trearment of chronic uterine bleeding disorders, including uterine bleeding due to the presence of a fibroid tumor. Has also been used internally to treat cases of blood in the urine and blleding from gastrointestinal tract, such as with bleeding ulcers. As astringent agent, shepherd's purse canstrict blood vessels, thereby reducing blood flow, is also thought to cause the uterine muscle to cantract. There is still much to learn about this herb.

Dong Quai;used to treat menopause, perimenopause, menstrual problems like abnormal menstruation, hot flashes, PMS, cramping, vaginal dryness, etc., and it is taken for overall good health. Dong Quai is also used to treat both men and women for cardiovascular disease including high blood pressure and circulation problems.

Cancerina;Its used it for internal cleansing properties, for prostate support, a gastrointestinal aid, for liver and gallbladder support; and for respiratory support, and wounds.

Shark Cartilage;Is a dietary supplement made from dried,,,,, contains proteins that stop angiogenesis, the process of blood vessels development, shark cartilage can help against other diseases such as osteoporosis, arthritis, psoriasis, macular degeneration, and inflammation of the intestinal tract.

Horse tail;Horsetail has traditionally been used as a folk remedy for kidney and bladder troubles, arthritis, bleeding ulcers, and tuberculosis. Topically, horsetail was used to stop the bleeding of wounds and to promote rapid healing. Horsetail contains the active contituents silicic acid and silicates, and is rich in potassium, aluminum, manganese, and multiple types of flavonoids and saponins. The flavonoids and saponins act as diuretics, and the silicon helps strengthen connective tissue and relieve arthritis. The silicon may also have beneficial effects for bone and cartilage formation.

Isoflavones; Although Isoflavones were able to prevent growth of breats cancer cells, early evidence that plants produced estrogen.

Parsley; Contains calcium, B-complex vitamins, iron, nourish the glands that helps regulated the uptake of calcium. It is a source of both magnesium and calcium, and specially potassium. Parsley appears to enhance the body absorption of manganese, the essential oil apiole found in all parts of parsley are a proven kidney stimulant.

Thyme; The herb can be used for cough and bronchitis, respiratory infections, antiseptic, is very effective against inflamation of the throat.

Sarsaparilla; The root of the sarsaparilla plant is used in herbal medicine to treat skin diseases,cancer rheumatistm, and has been used for women health concerns due to its progesterone-like efect.

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Ingredients:

Hoodia; Has received a lot of publicity in recent times for its natural appetite suppressant properties.

Cocolmeca; Used as a diuretic and slimming, improving digestions, reduces gases.

Garnicia Cambogia;Garcinia Cambogia's rind is rich in the substance hydroxy citric acid, which is helpful for weight. It suppresses the appetite and induces weight loss through thermogenic action.